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By Ed Harris BIMBILNA, Eritrea (Reuters) - Grandmother Lemlem Ghilazgi
used to spend hours every day hunting for scarce firewood
around her small village in southwest Eritrea.

Word of the Day

pawl

A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction.